Jeannie Assimos, Director of Content

Posts by Jeannie Assimos, Director of Content

After years of researching, writing and reporting about Hollywood’s failed relationships, Jeannie ventured into the land of successful romances at eHarmony, and hasn’t looked back since! On board since early 2008, Jeannie absorbs everything she can about daters’ turn-ons, turn-offs, likes and dislikes – and shares her observations on the eHarmony Advice site. Besides stories about true love, Jeannie adores her miniature Australian Shepherd Buster, her awesome husband and loves boot camp, baking and Bravo!

15 Foods to Never Order on a First (or Second) Date

Today’s guest blog is from Fox News Magazine’s Food & Wellness editor Kelsey Harkness, who warns daters about the unattractiveness of certain foods. I think she is dead on… do you? We’re all told to “be yourself” on a first date, but when it comes to the foods you order, being yourself isn’t always the [...]

10 Ways To Start Your Day With Love and Gratitude

It’s so easy to focus on what is missing in our lives – but most of us have so much more than many others in this world. Had to share this blog from dating coach Lisa Darsonval, who reminds us how important and life-changing gratitude can be. To be successful at dating or anything for that [...]

‘Can I Get Him Back Without Seeming Desperate or Needy?’

Today’s guest blog is from relationship coach Janet Ong Zimmerman, who writes about her own experience of losing love — and then getting it back without sacrificing her integrity. If you’re a woman who has tried to get your ex back, you’ve most likely taken the “desperate times call for desperate measures” approach, causing you to do [...]

Want To Find The Love of Your Life Online? Avoid These Four Mistakes!

Dr. Christie Hartman has written the book on finding love online — literally! Here, she shares basic mistakes many people make as they go on this online journey. She makes some great points. Everyone dates online for different reasons. However, many people – especially those who choose a site like eHarmony – get online because they’re looking [...]

How to Get Him to Stop Texting and Start Talking

In her new blog, relationship coach Marni Battista tackles a subject that drives many women a little crazy. How do you get a guy to call you when all he seems to want to do is send text messages? If you’re currently in a relationship or perhaps in the midst of dating and meeting a variety [...]

Five Types Of Guys Who Are Not Husband Material

Relationship expert Eng. Yasmin Abouelhassan joins us to tell it like it is when it comes to men, marriage and commitment. If you are someone who is very ready to settle down, pay attention to the signs (and types of men) below: In general, women tend to rely on words, whereas men rely on actions. So, when [...]

Why Your Online Dating Profile Photos May Be Hurting Your Chances

I have several friends using eHarmony. Over the past few weeks I had the opportunity to sit with them and look at their matches. What was I the most surprised about? Hundreds of BAD profile photos. I had completely assumed (wrongly!) that by now people would know all of the dos and don’ts regarding dating profile [...]

Three Mistakes Career Women Make on the First Date

Relationship coach Marni Battista returns to help out career women trying to achieve success in a whole other realm! If you live a fast-paced life with a successful career, it can be hard to make room for dating. But if you see marriage, kids, or at least a serious long-term relationship in your future, you do [...]

Single Women: Stop Apologizing for Your ‘Status’

Today’s guest blog comes from the empowering founder of Singularcity Kim Calvert, who gets candid with single women who feel “less than” because they aren’t in a relationship.  Too many single women spend too much time putting themselves down just because they’re … well … single! It happened again the other night. I was out with [...]

Dating Don’t: What Can You Do for Me?

A woman I know is struggling in her relationship. She finally sits down with her husband to talk about things, and what does he want to know? “What are you going to do for me to make things better?” Never mind the fact that she runs around all day trying to keep the house clean [...]

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